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type: "Bill"
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title: "AGING-COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. In provisions concerning the Community Care Program (program), removes from the list of program services clearinghouse information provided by senior citizen home owners who want to rent rooms to or share living space with other senior citizens. In a provision requiring the Department on Aging to perform certain actions to increase the effectiveness of the program, removes a requirement that the Department ensure the determination of need tool is accurate in determining program participants' level of need. In a provision concerning pre-service certification for in-home workers who provide housekeeping or home aide services, requires employing agencies to pay wages to in-home workers for pre-service and in-service training. Provides that the Department may authorize (rather than shall delay) program services until an applicant is determined eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Removes a provision requiring the Department to implement co-payments under the program. Requires the Department to make annual (rather than quarterly) reports on care coordination unit performance and adherence to service guidelines. Removes expired rate levels. Requires the Department to pay an enhanced rate under the Community Care Program to those in-home service provider agencies that offer health insurance coverage as a benefit to their direct service worker employees. Provides that all final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review. Makes other changes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 4346"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4346 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bob Morgan", "Mattie Hunter"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 42
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-01-04"
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last_action: "2024-07-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7631f07-c31c-48e4-8e9d-c660a92b02dc"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4346&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=151243&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "77e913a581dc37807e3cf2b5e87c680596229c5902762341cccf59bf70d1ef50"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4346 (103rd) — AGING-COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM
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Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. In provisions concerning the Community Care Program (program), removes from the list of program services clearinghouse information provided by senior citizen home owners who want to rent rooms to or share living space with other senior citizens. In a provision requiring the Department on Aging to perform certain actions to increase the effectiveness of the program, removes a requirement that the Department ensure the determination of need tool is accurate in determining program participants' level of need. In a provision concerning pre-service certification for in-home workers who provide housekeeping or home aide services, requires employing agencies to pay wages to in-home workers for pre-service and in-service training. Provides that the Department may authorize (rather than shall delay) program services until an applicant is determined eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Removes a provision requiring the Department to implement co-payments under the program. Requires the Department to make annual (rather than quarterly) reports on care coordination unit performance and adherence to service guidelines. Removes expired rate levels. Requires the Department to pay an enhanced rate under the Community Care Program to those in-home service provider agencies that offer health insurance coverage as a benefit to their direct service worker employees. Provides that all final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review. Makes other changes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346ham002.pdf)
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5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346ham003.pdf)
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6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4346enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Health Care Availability & Access — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health and Human Services — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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- Health Care Availability & Access, Amendment 2 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bob Morgan — primary (person)
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- Mattie Hunter — primary (person)
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Suzanne M. Ness — cosponsor (person)
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- Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-04** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `filing`
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- **2024-01-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-16** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-02-14** Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-04-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-04-02** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 010-000-000
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- **2024-04-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled `amendment-failure`
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- **2024-04-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
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- **2024-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-17** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2024-04-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
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- **2024-04-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
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- **2024-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2024-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2024-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-19** Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-04-30** Assigned to Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-30** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
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- **2024-05-08** Do Pass Health and Human Services; 014-000-000
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- **2024-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024 `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2024-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-15** Passed Both Houses
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- **2024-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-07-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-19** Effective Date January 1, 2025
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- **2024-07-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0670 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b7631f07-c31c-48e4-8e9d-c660a92b02dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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